sorry, this is -- >> [inaudible] [laughter] >> in germany, my best friend in germany got a fishing license. in the united states to get a fishing license each year in montana we go into the store, and we buy the fishing license. my german friends to get a -- friend to get a fishing license, he had to take a course for nine months, and then he had to pass an exam with 60 questions. [laughter] well, in germany the right to fish is not a sacred right that any individual can exercise. you have to know how to handle the fish and not harm society. >> wow. thank you. another question? there's a hand there. can you come over here? stephanie, can you move towards the middle? this gentleman and this lady, if you'll come up, please. thank you. >> it seems like since the end of the cold war and also toppling of many authoritarian regimes that the tribal, ethnic and religious conflicts have been remarkably on the uptick in south sudan, nigeria, christians, muslims, just everywhere in weak state governments, and they all have modern weapons or machetes. would you cardiackize yourself as -- characterize